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Lullaby: Portrait of Madame Roulin from Van Gogh Time Machine

Name: Lullaby: Portrait Of Madame Roulin From Van Gogh Time Machine | Shinjiro Okamoto
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SKU: 72384

Shinjiro Okamoto

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Japanese (1933)

Date: 1969
Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition of 64/100
Size: 29.75 x 22.25 in. (75.57 x 56.52 cm)

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about Lullaby: Portrait of Madame Roulin from Van Gogh Time Machine

Madame Augustine Roulin was the wife of the postman who served Vincent van Gogh's home in Arles.

Van Gogh famously painted the entire Roulin family multiple times throughout his career. This lithograph by Shinjiro Okamoto has a minimalist approach to reproducing the portrait of Madame Roulin, focusing only on the outlines of her skirt, hands, and the braided cord she was holding. The print is signed, numbered, and dated in pencil.

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About The Artist: Shinjiro Okamoto

Born in Tokyo in 1933. After graduating from the Tokyo Metropolitan Nihonbashi High School in 1952, Okamoto worked for 26 years as an art director at Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. During this time, he began to teach himself watercolor painting, and started submitting his work to the Japan Watercolor Exhibition and the Niki Exhibition. He held his first solo exhibition at Muramatsu Gallery in 1956 and also founded the “Seisaku Kaigi (Artist...

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About The Medium: Lithograph

A print created using flat stones or metal plates. The artist creates a lithograph by drawing an image directly onto the printing element using materials like lithograph crayons or special grease pencils. After this, the drawing is transferred from the plate to the paper in multiples. A lithograph will not have dots when examined with a magnifying glass.

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Lullaby: Portrait of Madame Roulin from Van Gogh Time Machine

Shinjiro Okamoto

about Lullaby: Portrait of Madame Roulin from Van Gogh Time Machine

About The Artist: Shinjiro Okamoto

About The Medium: Lithograph

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A Variety of Styles

Industry Leading Logistics

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